Best gis plugins for WordPress
The most popular gis plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Mapster WP Maps leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Waymark (900+) and Embed Webmap (200+). All 15 plugins tagged “gis” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.
Research this niche or see all plugins.
Top 10 gis plugins
- 1.
Mapster WP MapsThe most installed gis plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
Waymark900+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 54 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 3.Embed Webmap
200+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 7 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 4.Web Maps for WordPress
200+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 5.
GeoMeta For ACF100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 6.
Brilliant Geocoder for Gravity Forms30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 7.
WP Spatial Capabilities Check10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 8.PegelOnline-Plugin
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.8.
- 9.WP Web Maps
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
- 10.GPSies Embed
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.0.5.
All 15 plugins tagged “gis”

Mapster WP Maps
Down in the last 7 days:9#3,817by mapster21 days ago
Mapster WP Maps is the smoothest, easiest way to make maps for your site. No API keys required.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.9(54)
- Downloads
- 97/day

Waymark
Down in the last 7 days:93#7,112by morehawes6 days ago
Create beautiful, interactive Maps with Waymark.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 5.0(54)
- Downloads
- 80/day
Embed Webmap
Down in the last 7 days:66#11,559by gavinr7 years ago
Embed a public webmap from ArcGIS Online into WordPress with a shortcode.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.6(7)
- Downloads
- 5/day
Web Maps for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:125#12,355by GEO-JobeGIS4 years ago
The Web Maps for WordPress plugin (aka. WebMaps for Wordpress) integrates the power of “where” into your pages and posts with interactive maps exposin …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 5/day

GeoMeta For ACF
Down in the last 7 days:99#15,807by Michael Moore9 years ago
Store real spatial data with Advanced Custom Fields, using the WP-GeoMeta library.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Brilliant Geocoder for Gravity Forms
#24,919by Michael Moore9 years ago
Capture location information in Gravity Forms by geocoding user's input into other form fields.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Spatial Capabilities Check
Up in the last 7 days:5,215#35,137by Michael Moore9 years ago
Creates a page in the dashboard with a list of the spatial functions your database supports so you can do GIS with MySQL or MariaDB in WordPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PegelOnline-Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:11,761#36,235by daburna17 years ago
A plugin for monitoring the water level of e.g. a river into your blog. Works only with water level in Germany, so the following instructions
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Web Maps
Down in the last 7 days:4,142#42,600by pjhooker6 years ago
A plugin for creating a interactive Leaflet JS map with a shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
GPSies Embed
#46,107by flavio78vi16 years ago
Add GPSies Maps to your posts and pages.(Only for WordPress 2.5+)
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Webris Maps
#58,169by Webris Team2 months ago
Embed interactive Webris maps in WordPress — markers, heatmaps, GPS tracks, polygons, and more. Just paste your map UUID.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

GlocalSaino Layer Map Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:1,669#63,241by glocalsaino25 days ago
Upload KML files and display them as interactive maps with colored layers, opacity control and field filtering, unlimited and free.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bawbab Interactive Maps
#63,305by bawbabtechnologies2 months ago
Create interactive WordPress maps for campuses, business parks, and facilities. Let your site visitors explore layouts and search locations easily.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
PlainSpeak Accessible Geospatial Companion
Down in the last 7 days:15,684#71,851by lewisrowley1 month ago
Create accessible, plain-language geospatial summaries with static previews and optional interactive app links.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day